William Henry Austin papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol NYGB 18110", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"18110", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"William Henry Austin papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1873-1955", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1873/1955"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".8 linear feet (2 boxes)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1873

date_inclusive_end

1955

origination

{"value"=>"Austin, William Henry", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>William Henry Austin was a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Warwick, NY, later of the Highland Avenue Methodist Church of Ossining, NY.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>The William Henry Austin Papers consist of registers of members, marriages, baptisms, deaths, lists of clergy, etc., from Methodist churches in Dutchess County, New York, 1873-1949, and scrapbooks of clippings from local newspapers, often related to religion and the ministry, 1930-1950. Church records include those of the New Hamburgh, Carthage Landing, and Chelsea Methodist Episcopal churches. In addition to the clippings and printed matter Austin collected, his papers include a miscellaneous file of his notes; a roster of soldiers of the 149th Co., Sullivan County, 1919; a small amount of correspondence; and a few completed Quarterly Conference Roll and Record forms for Chelsea, New York, 1947-1955.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"internal"=>true, "accession_number"=>"MSS 2008M27"}

keydate

1873

prefercite

{"value"=>"William Henry Austin papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"William Henry Austin was a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Warwick, NY, later of the Highland Avenue Methodist Church of Ossining, NY. The William Henry Austin Papers consist of registers of members, marriages, baptisms, deaths, lists of clergy, etc., from Methodist churches in Dutchess County, New York, 1873-1949, and scrapbooks of clippings from local newspapers, often related to religion and the ministry, 1930-1950. Church records include those of the New Hamburgh, Carthage Landing, and Chelsea Methodist Episcopal churches. In addition to the clippings and printed matter Austin collected, his papers include a miscellaneous file of his notes; a roster of soldiers of the 149th Co., Sullivan County, 1919; a small amount of correspondence; and a few completed Quarterly Conference Roll and Record forms for Chelsea, New York, 1947-1955.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.8 linear feet (2 boxes)

date_start

1873

date_end

1955

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